Creation Quotes

2803 Creation quotes by 1707 unique authors

The purpose of our creation is obvious: to reach our utmost goals of belief, knowledge, and spirituality; to reflect on the universe, humanity, and God,… — Fethullah Gulen
Nothing retains its form; new shapes from old. Nature, the great inventor, ceaselessly contrives. In all creation, be assured, there is no death - no… — Unknown Author
When you truly feel this equal love for all, when your heart has expanded so much that it embraces the whole of creation, you will… — Ramana Maharshi
She was able to feel active creation going on around her in the rocks and hills, where the mystery of lust took place; and in… — Christina Stead
Burning all the fossil fuels will destroy the planet we know, Creation, the planet of stable climate in which civilization developed. — James Hansen
Your deepest roots are in nature. No matter who you are, where you live, or what kind of life you lead, you remain irrevocably linked… — Charlie Cook
In the moment of our creation we receive the stamp of our individuality; and much of life is spent in rubbing off or defacing the… — Augustus William Hare
When man learns to respect even the smallest being of creation...nobody has to teach him to love his fellow man. Compassion for animals is intimately… — Albert Schweitzer
The adoption of the required attitude of mind towards ideas that seem to emerge "of their own free will" and the abandonment of the critical… — Sigmund Freud
An artist's sensitivity to criticism is, at least in part, an effort to keep unimpaired the zest, or confidence, or arrogance, which he needs to… — Christopher Fry
Every separate sector of artistic creation has its own basic rules . . . data which govern it. They are contained in the textbooks on… — L. Ron Hubbard
Perhaps of all the creations of man language is the most astonishing. — Lytton Strachey
Books -lighthouses erected in the great sea of time -books, the precious depositories of the thoughts and creations of genius -books, by whose sorcery times… — Edwin Percy Whipple
I have often thought that if photography were difficult in the true sense of the term-meaning that the creation of a simple photograph would entail… — Ansel Adams
For me, the creation of a photograph is experienced as a heightened emotional response, most akin to poetry and music, each image the culmination of… — Ruth Bernhard
The contemporary artist...is not bound to a fully conceived, previsioned end. His mind is kept alert to in-process discovery and a working rapport is established… — Jerry Uelsmann
Art does not in fact prove anything. What it does do is record one of those brief times, such as we each have and then… — Robert Adams
Now nature is not at variance with art, nor art with nature; they being both the servants of his providence. Art is the perfection of… — Thomas Cole
Nature is a rag-merchant, who works up every shred and ort and end into new creations; like a good chemist, whom I found, the other… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
When I consider the multitude of associated forces which are diffused through nature - when I think of that calm balancing of their energies which… — Michael Faraday
The reason to preserve wilderness is that we need it. We need wilderness of all kinds, large and small, public and private. Wee need to… — Wendell Berry
A great painting or symphony or play, doesn't diminish us, but enlarges us, and we, too, want to make our own cry of affirmation to… — Madeleine L'Engle
Since the creation of the world there has been no tyrant like Intemperance, and no slaves so cruelly treated as his. — William Lloyd Garrison
The birds I heard today, which, fortunately, did not come within the scope of my science, sang as freshly as if it had been the… — Henry David Thoreau
Of all the animal creations of God, main is the only animal who has been created in order that he may know his Maker. Man's… — Mahatma Gandhi

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